@taraxa_project is entering its 8th year!
Let's go back to the beginning & remember how Taraxa first got started in Silicon Valley, California.
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Steven Pu
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vibe-coding | co-founder github.com/Taraxa-project | director @ Monitor Deloitte | founder @ IoT & health startups in China | EE @Stanford
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Joined March 2009
00:00- We often hear from devs who are surprised that $TARA is actually Fast, Low-Cost, EVM-compatible, and super easy to use. The sheer # of VC-pumped scams out there have made the bar very, very low. Build on Taraxa - it actually works.
- Can a decentralized network be both EVM-compatible and high-performing? Of course, @taraxa_project does exactly this. But many people equate the EVM with ETH's consensus, let's explore the difference. 👇🧵
- Layer-2s are Destroying Crypto. More precisely, destroying the very decentralized & trustless nature of crypto. More specifically, they're going to destroy @ethereum. 🧵👇
- Ever since 2017 the world's been waiting for a truly scalable Layer-1 that doesn't sacrifice security or decentralization. $TARA is the Layer-1 that was promised. Builders, choose wisely, for the night is dark and full of scammers.
- This is not marketing, not hype: the $TARA ecosystem has absolutely the best builders and the best community. Literally when the market is burning, everyone banded together to come up with new campaigns, new products, new promotions. I love you all!
- The $TARA ecosystem is absolutely exploding with growth and activity, and we still have so much more in the pipeline. My head is dizzy trying to keep up. 🥳
- So many people asking me if they can run a validator. 📢You don't need permission from anyone to run a $TARA validator! taraxa.io/run_node_guide. Everyone thinks they need permission because all the mainstream L1's are actually PERMISSIONED networks. VC-pumped crypto world is
- I am grateful for @DesheShai. I am grateful to have read the Phantom GhostDAG paper Shai co-authored back in 2018, which lead @taraxa_project to adopt the blockDAG paradigm. I am grateful to have had the chance to talk to Shai directly for the first time in 2023, where we had








